Police searching for person who robbed St. John's Bank

ST. LOUIS COUNTY (KSDK) - Police are looking for a person who robbed a St. Louis County bank.

Authorities say the robbery happened at the St. John's Bank located in the 9200 block of Natural Bridge Road around 3 p.m. Friday.

A handgun was displayed during the robbery. No one was injured.

The suspect is described as black, but the gender could not be determined. The suspect stands 5'11" tall and has a slim build and was last seen wearing a grey cowl-neck hood scarf over the head, a black jacket, black track pants with white stripes down the side and carrying a purse.

After the robbery, police say the suspect ran off into the woods behind the bank, which leads to an apartment complex.

Anyone with information regarding the identity of the suspect should contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous.